Finance Assistant - Flexible Admin & Invoicing

Kirklees Metropolitan Council; Scotland; Hybrid; GBP 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free on-site parking

Generous annual leave

Flexible working incl. remote work

Learning and development

Employee wellbeing initiatives

Local Government Pension Scheme

Job summary

Wyre Borough Council is recruiting a Finance Assistant to support the Financial Services Team. You will process invoices, respond to enquiries, and maintain accurate records while providing general admin support.

The role offers flexible working arrangements and development opportunities within local government. Based in Orkney, the position emphasises accuracy, deadline discipline, and customer service excellence in a busy finance environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in a busy office environment is desirable.
• Experience using financial or payment systems would be advantageous.
• Strong communication skills and a customer-focused approach.
• Organised and accurate with data entry.

Responsibilities

• Process invoices and payments.
• Respond to telephone and email enquiries.
• Maintain accurate financial records.
• Undertake general data entry and administrative tasks.

Skills

Organised

Deadline driven

Attention to detail

Strong communication skills

Customer-focused

Tools

Financial systems

Job description

Wyre Borough Council is recruiting a Finance Assistant to support the Financial Services Team. You will process invoices, respond to enquiries, and maintain accurate records while providing general admin support.

The role offers flexible working arrangements and development opportunities within local government. Based in Orkney, the position emphasises accuracy, deadline discipline, and customer service excellence in a busy finance environment.